Core A - A1 (Working Within the Health and Science Sector) Flashcards
(17 cards)
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy
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- complies with laws
- fair and equally
- prevent discrimination
- promotes inclusion and respect
- tackles disadvantages
2
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Safeguarding Policy
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- protects health, well-being and respect rights
- prevent harm
- involves lots of agencies
3
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Disciplinary Policy
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- maintain work standards
- fair treatment
- set out steps for action
4
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Grievance Policy
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- raise issues confidentially
- set process
5
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Performance Reviews
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- performance vs expectations
- receive feedback
- raise concerns
- support CPD (continuing professional development)
6
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Employment Contracts
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- job description
- rights
- duty
7
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Ethical Principles - Autonomy and Consent
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- people have the right to make informed decisions
7
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Importance of Quality Standards, Management and Audits
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- consistency and safety
- monitor and improve processes
- continuous improvement
independent reviews
7
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Ethical Principles - Truthfulness and Confidentiality
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- honesty and protecting information
8
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Ethical Principles - Beneficence
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- acting in the best interest
9
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Ethical Principles - Nonmaleficence
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- avoiding harm
10
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Ethical Principles - Justice
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- fairness, equality, respect
11
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Purpose of the Code of Conduct
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- define values, principle and behaviours
- clarify roles and responsibilities
- build trust and confidence
12
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Occupational Levels - Technical
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- level 2/3
- skilled college leavers
- support worker
13
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Occupational Levels - Higher Technical
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- level 4/5
- more experience and knowledge
- nursing associate
14
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Occupational Levels - Professional
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- level 6+
- advanced roles/degree
- nurse
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Progression Opportunities
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- further/higher education
- apprenticeship
- CPD (continuing professional development)
- join professional bodies
- internship
- scholarship
